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Health czar's ties overlap with WH role

President Obama’s newly-named health care czar sits on the boards of at least three healthcare companies likely to be affected by Obama’s healthcare plans, setting up possible conflicts with the administration’s strict ethics policy. Nancy-Ann DeParle, ...

From CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN,KENNETH P. VOGEL, The Politico,  2 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  White House,  Boston Scientific,  Medco Health Solutions,  Robert Gibbs

Obama, team lawyered up for inquiries

It seemed like a typical day: a trip to the gym, back home for a shower, and then a press conference followed by a day in the Chicago transition office. But last Thursday, President-elect Barack Obama was interviewed for two hours by two FBI agents and ...

From CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN,KENNETH P. VOGEL, The Politico,  24 Dec 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Federal Bureau of Investigation,  Rahm Emanuel,  White House,  Valerie Jarrett

Obama's five rules of scandal response

Tuesday's report from the transition, detailing contacts between members of Obama's inner circle and embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and concluding that "nothing at all inappropriate" was discussed, won't be the final word on the subject—but it ...

From CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN,KENNETH P. VOGEL, The Politico,  24 Dec 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  White House,  Rod R. Blagojevich,  Greg Craig,  Valerie Jarrett

Can't lose: Obama backs Rays, Phillies

Way to take a side there, jelly spine. Holy crap. Can't Democrats ever say something and stick to it? I mean, Hills was a lifelong Cubs fan before she was a lifelong Yankees fan. Anything for a vote. No platform that makes sense (reduce taxes for 95% ...

From KENNETH P. VOGEL,CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN, The Politico,  20 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  U.S. Democratic Party,  New York Yankees,  John McCain,  Joe the Plumber

...and five things to watch in Montana

After losing a string of contests to rival Hillary Clinton, Montana offers Barack Obama his best chance to head into the general election with a head of steam. He's riding a double-digit polling lead over Clinton in Montana, one of two primaries today ...

From CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN,KENNETH P. VOGEL, The Politico,  3 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Barack Obama,  U.S. Democratic Party

Five things to watch in South Dakota

The states demographics would seem to favor Hillary Clinton. RAPID CITY, S.D. – After countless primary elections with outcomes that could have been predicted before a ballot was even cast, the contest Tuesday in South Dakota stands out for what’s ...

From CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN,KENNETH P. VOGEL, The Politico,  3 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Barack Obama,  Dakota Wesleyan University,  Tim Johnson,  Tom Daschle

"""and in Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon seems tailor-made for Barack Obama. The Democratic voters are considered progressive, post-partisan and reform-minded. Every member of the state’s Democratic congressional delegation voted against authorizing the use of force ...

From CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN,KENNETH P. VOGEL, The Politico,  20 May 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Hillary Rodham Clinton,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Bill Clinton

Five things to watch in Kentucky

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Hillary Clinton is counting on Kentucky to give her more ammunition to make her case to the superdelegates who control the fate of her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination. If the state gives her a victory anywhere ...

From CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN,KENNETH P. VOGEL, The Politico,  20 May 2008
Related Topics: Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Barack Obama,  John McCain,  John Edwards,  U.S. Republican Party

Hillary who? Obama acts likes it's over

BEND, Ore. — When the election returns filter in Tuesday from West Virginia, Sen. Barack Obama won’t be there. Nor will he leapfrog ahead to a later primary state, as he usually does on election nights. Exercising his new-found role as the likely ...

From CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN,KENNETH P. VOGEL, The Politico,  11 May 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  John McCain,  Hillary Rodham Clinton,  U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party

Five things to watch in Pennsylvania

PITTSBURGH – When the Democratic presidential primary moved to Pennsylvania in early March, the central question was never whether Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton would win the state. Rather, it was by how much. Six weeks later, the question remains the ...

From CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN,KENNETH P. VOGEL, The Politico,  22 Apr 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Hillary Rodham Clinton,  U.S. Democratic Party

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